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Competitive Leadership

Twelve Principles for Success

by Brian Billick, James A. Peterson, PhD
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2001

Brian Billick, who guided the Baltimore Ravens to victory in Super Bowl XXXV in only his second year as head coach, quickly earned a reputation as one of the best leaders and motivators in the ranks of the NFL. Creating what many football observers consider the all-time best defense, he led his team...
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Willie Mays Aikens

Safe at Home

by Gregory Jordan, Willie Mays Aikens
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012

An intimate portrait of a tortured player, this memoir culls interviews, letters, and the personal account of baseball legend Willie Mays Aikens. Touted from a young age as the next Reggie Jackson, Aikens' promising career quickly turned disastrous when he fell into drug abuse and was ultimately sentenced...
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Just Win, Baby

The Al Davis Story

by Murray Olderman
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012

Revealing how an obscure young assistant coach, in less than a decade, progressed to become a head coach, general manager, league commissioner, and controlling partner of the Oakland Raiders franchise, this biography pays tribute to the late Al Davis. Contrary to Davis’s notoriously quirky and reclusive...
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by Evan Woodbery
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012

Drawing insight from many former players, coaches, and others directly tied to the storied and revered football program of Auburn University, this resource for fans places firsthand accounts alongside essential team history for a one-of-a-kind guide to Tigers football. With more than a century of...
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We Are Penn State

The Remarkable Journey of the 2012 Nittany Lions

by Lou Prato
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013

No college football program has ever had to deal with the obstacles, hostility, and challenges encountered by the players and coaches of the 2012 Penn State Nittany Lions, and this book is an account of that unforgettable season in which the team rebounded from a disillusioning 0-2 start to surprise...
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What It Means to Be a Nittany Lion

Joe Paterno and Penn State's Greatest Players

by Joe Paterno
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2006

What It Means to be a Nittany Lion: Joe Paterno and Penn State's Greatest Players explores what seems to be a simple question: What does it mean to be a Nittany Lion? One person or one phrase cannot answer that question because so many emotions encompass the true Nittany Lion spirit. The greatest...
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Chaney

Playing for a Legend

by Donald Hunt, Aaron McKie, Eddie Jones
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2006

NBA stars Eddie Jones and Aaron McKie, who played together at Temple University for Hall of Fame coach John Chaney, team with acclaimed journalist Donald Hunt to share their experiences, life lessons, and challenges posed and met by their demanding coach. Along the way, they reveal a hidden side to this basketball icon and offer lessons of their own for athletes of all ages.
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Crimson Nation

The Shaping of the South's Most Dominant Football Team

by Eli Gold
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2016

The Crimson Tide have won 16 national championships (more than any other school), produced more than 100 All-Americans, and sent more than 200 players to the NFL. Alabama is arguably the most successful and most prestigious college football program in history, shaped by proud players wearing the Crimson...
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by Ken Davis, Bill Self
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2013

The storied history that is KU basketball is revealed in this compilation of the most critical moments and important facts about past and present players, coaches, and teams. Most Kansas basketball fans have attended games at Allen Fieldhouse, seen highlights of a young Paul Pierce, and remember watching...
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Game Changers: Alabama

The Greatest Plays in Alabama Football History

by Kirk McNair
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2009

For serious football fans wanting to relive the most unforgettable, extraordinary, and gut-wrenching moments in Alabama's history, this account explores the team's greatest plays, providing context, back story, relevant circumstances, and comments from those directly involved in each play. Photos...
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by Don Hubbard, Jo Jo White
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2017

Most Boston Celtics fans have taken in at least a game or two at the Garden and have watched highlights of Larry Bird in his prime. But only real fans know about Bill Russell's pregame ritual or the history of the team's parquet floors. 100 Things Celtics Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die...
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"Then Russell Said to Bird..."

The Greatest Celtics Stories Ever Told

by Donald Hubbard
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013

Whether heard inside the Boston Celtics locker room or on the basketball court, conversations from the long history of the beloved team are recorded in this unique collection of insider accounts. Fans get a behind-the-scenes peek into the private world of the players, coaches, broadcasters, and executives...
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by Danny Leroux, Bob Myers
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2017

Most Golden State Warriors fans have attended a game at Oracle Arena, marveled at Stephen Curry's effortless shots, and remember where they were when the team won the 2015 NBA championship. But only real fans watched all 73 wins in the 2015-16 season, know where the Warriors played when they first...
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by Pat Dooley
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013

This guidebook to all things Gators reveals the most critical moments and important facts about past and present players, coaches, and teams that are part of the storied history that is Florida football. Throughout the pages, readers will find pep talks, records, and Gators lore to test their knowledge,...
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